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Brian Baxter

Brian Baxter

September 28, 2010 | Law.com

The Lawyers of the 'Forbes' 400

Forbes released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans last week and according to The American Lawyer's analysis, 37 of those who made the cut are law school graduates. While most of them didn't accumulate their fortunes in the legal trade, Forbes does identify Houston's Joe Jamail as the nation's richest practicing attorney. Here are some of those that gave up billing by the hour in order to make billions.

By Brian Baxter

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